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2O5 October :12,. 1993 Seatio~ 4 :-That the Citl~ o~ Portsmouth hereby re~ests approval of rei~ursement f~om the Co~m%onwealth of Virginia for the construction costs of the Hampton Roads Regional Jail pursuant to Section 53.1-81 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended. Section 5:-That this Resolution shall be in effect from and after the date of its adoption." Ayes: Epp~rson, Hawks, Pitts, Webb Nays: Clemons, Griffin, King · i ' (b) A mot!on author zlng the City Manager to enter into an agreement!with the Cities of Hampton, Newport News and Norfolk for the creation of the Hampton Roads Regional Jail Authority. Motion by Mr. Hawks, and seconded bY Mr. Epperson, to authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement for the creation ofthe Hampton Roads Regional Jail AuthoritY, and was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Epperson, Hawks, Pitts, Webb Nays: Clemons, Griffin, King 93-399 - Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a motion to transfer $255,600 from the Grants Contingency Account for community service programs. "The Community Policy and Management Team (CPMT) which oversees the implementation of the Comprehensive Services Act has been awarded $255,600 from the State Trust Fund. These funds will be used to develop intensive in-home services, personal care assistance, therapeutic foster homes and respite care services. This trust fund has increased the level of involvement from the public and private community agencies since this act has been implemented. Portsmouth was selected as an intensive evaluation site and as a result will be utilizing many evaluation tools as designed by the State Team. No local cash match is required. I, therefore, recommend you approve a motion to transfer $255,600 from the Grants Contingency Account." Motion by Mr. Clemons, and seconded by Mr. Hawks, to transfer $255,600 for community service programs, and was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Clemons, Epperson, Griffin, Hawks, King, Pitts, Webb Nays: None 93-400 - Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a motion to transfer $58,326 from the Grants Contingency Account to establish a Teen Pregnancy Prevention office in the City of Portsmouth. "The Executive Director of the Community Services Board has informed me that they have received a grant from the Portsmouth General Hospital Foundation in the amount of $58,326 to establish a Teen Pregnancy Prevention Coordinator's office for the City of Portsmouth. This office will be staffed by a full time coordinator and part-time secretary. The przmary objectives of the program are to establish, implement and evaluate a comprehensive citywide strategic action plan for the reduction of teen pregnancy in Portsmouth.